Chinese Pepper Steak With Rice Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time7 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Teaspoon
 Onion1 Large, thinly sliced
 Green pepper1 To taste, thinly sliced
 1 sweet yellow pepper, thinly sliced
 Plum tomatoes3 Large, thinly sliced
 1 pound lean beef top round steak, trimmed of all visible fat and cut into 1/4" x 2" strips
 Cornstarch2 Tablespoon
 Minced ginger1 Teaspoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 1 cup defatted reduced-sodium beef broth
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
 Hot cooked rice3 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Warm 1 teaspoon of the oil in a large no-stick skillet over medium heat.
Add the onions, green peppers, and yellow peppers.
Cook, stirring, for 5 to 7 minutes, or until softened.
Add the tomatoes and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
Transfer to a large bowl.
Add the remaining 1 teaspoon oil to the skillet and heat until warm.
Place the beef on a large plate and sprinkle with the cornstarch.
Toss to coat.
Add to the skillet and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Add the ginger and garlic.
Stir for 1 minute, or until fragrant.
Add the broth, water, and soy sauce to the skillet.
Using a wooden spoon, scrape up any browned bits from the bottom and sides of the skillet.
Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes, or until the beef is tender.
Stir in the onion mixture.
Cook for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are heated through.
Add more water, if necessary, to thin the sauce.
Quantcast